Elvis Miller, PhD
2002-Oct-29 17:45 UTC
[R] Course *** R/S-plus Fundamentals and Programming Techniques, November 21-22, Princeton - New Jersey
XLSolutions Corporation (www.xlsolutions-corp.com) is proud to announce a 2-day course: "R/S-plus Fundamentals and Programming Techniques". ****Princeton, NJ-----------------> November 21-22 Course Description: This two-day R/S-plus course focuses on a broad spectrum of topics, from reading raw data to a comparison of R and S. We will learn the essentials of data manipulation, graphical visualization and R/S-plus programming. We will explore statistical data analysis tools, including graphics with data sets. How to enhance your plots. We will perform basic statistics and fit linear regression models. Participants are encouraged to bring data for interactive sessions Course Outline: - An Overview of R: Installation and Demonstration - Data Manipulation and Graphics - Using Lattice Graphics - A Comparison of R and S-Plus - How can R Complement SAS? - Writing Functions - Avoiding Loops - Vectorization - Statistical Modeling - Generalized Linear Models - Linear Regression - Parametric Models, etc - Project Management - Techniques for Effective use of R and S - Enhancing Plots - Using High-level Plotting Functions - Building and Distributing Packages (libraries) Payments are due AFTER the course and early-bird ends October 31. Registration: Email Sue Turner: sue at xlsolutions-corp.com Phone: 206-686-1578 x221 Visit us: www.xlsolutions-corp.com/training.htm Course Format: This course consists of a series of short lectures with demonstrations and interactive sessions for the participants. Each student is provided with bound copies of the notes and a CD-ROM containing all examples, exercises and software used on the course. Share Your Thoughts: Are there any additional topics you would like for this course to address? Would you like for this course to be offered in another city? Please let us know by contributing to our recommendation list: training at xlsolutions-corp.com. ======================================================================= R/S-Plus Fundamentals and Programming Techniques / Princeton, November 2002 Pre-registration Form (Please email or print and fax: 206-686-1578) XLsolutions Corporation: For your Solutions needs, Consulting and Training. www.xlsolutions-corp.com Title...... First Name ................. Last Name.................... Organization.......................................................... Mailing Address....................................................... ..................................................................... ..................................................................... Zip Code...................... Country............................. Telephone........................... Fax ............................... E-mail................................................................ Payment will be made by: (1) check (2) invoice (3) bank transfer Elvis Miller, PhD Manager Training and Technical Support North American Division XLSolutions Corporation Email: elvis at xlsolutions-corp.com Phone: 206-686-1578 Web: www.xlsolutions-corp.com -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._